Hon Moses Kipkemboi Cheboi

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• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: The Committee also received proposals from the State Department of East African Community, the Office of the Attorney-General, the Devolution Forum and various directorates and departments of the National Assembly and, in particular, the Legislative and Procedural Services, Committee Services, Legal Services, Parliamentary Budget Office and the Serjeant-at- Arms Office. The Committee was also to consider the amendments initiated internally on procedural developments and other issues noted during the life of the current Parliament. In order to facilitate the work of the Committee in discharging its mandate given the limited timelines available and the need to comprehensively review the entire ... view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Office of the Clerk established a taskforce to undertake the review and report back to the Committee. The taskforce reviewed the Standing Orders and submitted to the Committee a Report for consideration and possible adoption. view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Subsequently, the Committee was able to comprehensively review the proposed draft report and text while making various observations, additions and refinement before adopting the Report for consideration by the House. The Report proposed various amendments to the Standing Orders. Hon. Speaker, permit me to highlight just a few of the salient areas which were proposed in the amendments. view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: On Part I of the Standing Orders which is the introductory part, the Committee is proposing to do the following: (a) To expand the scope of guide to the Speaker‘s decision to include parliamentary practices. (b) Define the term ―broadcast‖ to include live transmission of proceedings of the House by radio, televisions and webcast. As you are aware, the House proceedings are already being broadcast live via YouTube. (c) Codify the significance of the Mace by providing that it symbolises the authority of the Speaker in the House so that Members - like the famous one who is aspiring to ... view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: On Part III of the Standing Orders which deals with Deputy Speaker and the Chairpersons of Committees, it is proposed that Standing Order No.14 be amended to provide clear timelines when the House shall be open following the First Sitting of the House after the General Elections. As it is now, Standing Order No.14 is ambiguous and the Committee, therefore, proposes that Parliament should be opened not later than 30 days following the First Sitting of the House after the General Elections. view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, on Part IV of the Standing Orders which deals with the position of the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, the Committee proposes to delete Standing Order No.19(4) and 20(4) providing for removal of the Leader of the Majority and the Leader of the Minority Party and their deputies only upon election of a Member to fill the position. The intention of this provision is to ensure that there is no vacuum in specific offices for streamlined flow of business in the House. However, the deletion was proposed as it was felt ... view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Proceeding to Part V of the Standing Orders which deals with Address by the President, visiting dignitary and other persons, the Committee proposed to amend the Standing Orders to provide that the Speaker may designate a suitable place in the Chamber or at the Bar of the House for a Cabinet Secretary responsible for Finance to make a public pronouncement of budget policy and other persons to make submissions to the House. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: On Part V of the Standing Orders which deals with the Calendar and sitting of the House, the Committee proposes amendments to, among other things, effect the current Wednesday Morning Sitting Hours beginning at 9.30 a.m. and ending at 1.00 p.m. The Committee has also proposed an extension of the afternoon sitting hours of the House by a further 30 minutes. Time for interruption of business therefore, moves to 7.00 p.m. from the current 6.30 p.m. In Part X of the Standing Orders which deals with statements, the Committee proposes amendments to effect the change of timing for Members to ... view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: offices. The amendment also provides that the petitions for removal of persons from commissions and independent offices shall not lapse at the expiry of the time of Parliament. The Standing Orders were also amended to create clarity on financial procedures and generally to provide for matters not currently provided for in the Standing Orders and, in particular, the powers of the House to summon persons to appear before it pursuant to the provisions of Article 125 (1) of the Constitution and make provisions for how Members should seek permission to be away. As I conclude, allow me to state that ... view
• 13 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: view